Tag Archives: Irene N. Watts
Graphic novel about the rescue of Jewish children wins award
Kathryn Shoemaker and Irene N. Watts have won a second award for their graphic novel Seeking Refuge, published by Tradewind Books. The book has won in the category of “Children & Youth” for the Jonathan & Heather Berkowitz Prize. Seeking Refuge … Continue reading
START THE PRESSES! – The latest news from CWILL BC writers and illustrators
CWILL Member News for March 2014 Karen Autio’s first picture book GROWING UP IN WILD HORSE CANYON has been accepted for publication by Sono Nis Press. Karen’s Vancouver Island book tour is set for April 7-11, 2014. In her school … Continue reading
New in the CWILLosphere
Here are just a few of the things on the minds of CWILL BC members this week: Lois Peterson explains why she writes an hour a day… every day. On Lorna Suzuki’s blog, Darlene Foster reveals how her writing life … Continue reading
What Writers Read: Irene N. Watts
What do children’s writers and illustrators read in their spare time? In this series of interviews with B.C. book folks, we discuss everything from guilty reading pleasures to the best literary villains. If you’d like to share some favourites of … Continue reading
The Chocolate Lily Shortlist Announced
Here are the nominated titles for the Chocolate Lily Book Awards 2012! Novels: Hannah and the Spindle Whorl by Carol Anne Shaw (Ronsdale Press) Silver Rain by Lois Peterson (Orca Book Publishers) Follow the Elephant by Beryl Young (Ronsdale Press) … Continue reading
